Reference Roundup: How-To Books On Safety

An Introduction to Predictive Maintenance, 2nd ed.
R. Keith Mobley
September 2002; Paperback, 437 pages

Key Features:

  • Comprehensive introduction to a system of monitoring critical industrial equipment

  • Optimizes the availability of process machinery and greatly reduce the cost of maintenance

  • Provides the means to improve product quality, productivity, and profitability.

Helps plant, process, maintenance, and reliability managers and engineers to develop and implement a comprehensive maintenance management program, providing proven strategies for regularly monitoring critical process equipment and systems, predicting machine failures, and scheduling maintenance accordingly; revision includes complete update of applicable chapters from the first (1990) edition, plus six additional chapters outlining the most recent information available.

Maximizing Profitability with Safety Culture Development
Clifford Florczak, CIH, CSP, Midwest Director of Safety and Health, IT Corp
October 2002; Paperback, 325 pages

Key Features:

  • Aims for zero incidents to control costs and losses

  • Real-life examples and analogies.

Table of Contents
Introduction; Management Philosophies and Theory; Assessment Tools; Program Implementation -- How to Start; Medical Surveillance/Drug Testing; New Hire Orientation; Training; Safety Performance as Part of Performance Evaluations; Safety Incentive Bonus Programs; Planning for Field Compliance; Safety Culture Barometers; Measuring Field Compliance; Increasing Program Effectiveness; Training and Grooming Front Line Supervisors; The Effect of a Tight Economy on Safety Programs and Culture

OSHA 2002 Recordkeeping Simplified
James Roughton
November 2002; Paperback, 192 pages

Key Features:

  • A simplified user's guide to the 2002 OSHA record keeping requirements

  • Answers to frequently asked questions

  • Case histories of citations.

Table of Contents
Employers Subject To OSHA Recordkeeping Requirements; The Mechanics Of OSHA Recordkeeping; Location, Retention, And Maintenance Of Records; Employer Decision-making; Analysis Of Recordability Of Case; Evaluating The Extent Of Recordable Cases; Employer Obligations For Reporting Occupational Injuries And Illnesses; Access To OSHA Records And Penalties For Failure To Comply With Recordkeeping Obligations; Recordkeeping Summary; General Citations; Glossary of Terms; Sample Recordkeeping And Reporting Forms; Selected Illnesses Which May Result From Exposure In The Work Environment; Participating State Agencies; United States Department Of Labor, Occupational Safety And Health Administration -- Regional Offices; Flow Charts; Summary of Changes

Elsevier Science/Harcourt
Burlington, MA
781-313-4741
800-545-2522

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